Performers Magazine Editor Joy Tanner spoke with Anita Lee, TIFF’s Chief Programming Officer, about what inspired TIFF to create this series, why it is holding a panel discussion to talk members of Canada’s stunt community and more!


Performers Magazine Editor Joy Tanner spoke with Anita Lee, TIFF’s Chief Programming Officer, about what inspired TIFF to create this series, why it is holding a panel discussion to talk members of Canada’s stunt community and more!

Celebrate the work and achievements of ACTRA Toronto performers by watching the 22nd ACTRA Awards in Toronto!

Kate Drummond, Devery Jacobs, Emmanuel Kabongo and Lina Sennia are recognized for their outstanding achievements in and contribution to the performing arts.

The annual Canadian Screen Awards honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production. Performers Magazine is thrilled to spotlight the ACTRA Toronto Performers who took home a Performance Award.

Supported by TIFF, this moderated discussion features ACTRA Toronto members Andrew Phung and Jasmeet Raina who talk about how it’s up to all creators — writers, casting directors, producers, directors — to dissolve old tropes and cultivate Asian representation on screen.